Product Design Engineer Lead

Job Description
If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products [such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions], iconic brands that consumers love [such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa], as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences [such as Sunglass Hut, Lens Crafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the Grand Vision network], and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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Your #Future In Sight  with Essilor Luxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world?

Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible!

Your role
We are looking for a Product Design Engineer Lead who will join our R&D Department.

Main Responsibilities

Develop and act as reference for the development of complex mechanical solutions as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Ideate, design, build, test, and refine prototypes and characterization test systems

Push state-of-the-art technologies and approaches to solve complex mechanical problems

Work across the full product development cycle, especially from idea, to concept definition and to product finalization

Collaborate closely with industrial designers, UX team and quality.

Travel to and support engineering builds and vendor visits

Main Requirements

Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering/Industrial Design

Knowledge and

Experience of Parametric 3D Cad Software, better if Creo software

Knowledge and Experience on PDM, better if Windchill system

Knowledge on design and process of Injection molding

5+ years of industry experience in mechanical design or in mold Design in med-tech or electronic industry

Experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, geometric tolerancing, and 3D/2D CAD

Knowledge of design and simulation tools, prototyping tools, manufacturing technologies and materials.

Working knowledge in material properties, such as plastics, metal, adhesive, glass, etc.

Experience building relationships and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams.

High level of organizational skills

Scientific approach and great problem-solving skills

Ability to operate in dynamic, fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Previous experience in Consumer Electronics Product Development is greatly appreciated.

Experience with Office 365

Experience in managing a team of R&D Product Design Engineer

5+ year of field experience

What’s in it for you
In Essilor Luxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique, but have a glimpse of the benefits and perks you can have by choosing us.

Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.

Enjoy flexible work conditions with up to 50% flexibility, depending on role and function.

Join the Corporate Shareholding Program “BOOST”, an opportunity to share in the company’s success and directly benefit from Essilor Luxottica’s growth.

Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eyecare products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand.

Benefit from comprehensive health insurance coverage, ensuring you and your family’s well-being.

Recruiting Process
Our recruitment process may vary;
If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.

Salary Package

Annual Gross Salary: 40.000 Eur – 55.000 Eur

Performance Bonus:
An additional Management by Objectives (MBO) bonus as percentage of the annual gross salary.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Supplementary Health insurance coverage

Supplementary Pension Plan

Access to the Essilor Luxottica Corporate Welfare Catalog

Transportation – Discounted pass

Meal Vouchers as per company guidelines

Exclusive employee discounts on company products

Company-provided laptop and mobile phone

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

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